Local favourite sanctuary · Erongo Region, Namibia
Bird Sanctuary
Bird Sanctuary is a sanctuary in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Bird Sanctuary: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bird Sanctuary
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Bird Sanctuary — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.97059, 14.52757. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bird Sanctuary
- Pelican Point Lighthouse · beach · Erongo Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- German Lutheran Church · church · Erongo Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Swakopmund Lighthouse · fort · Erongo Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Museum Swakopmund · church · Erongo Region · ~41 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther · fort · Erongo Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sandwich Harbour · beach · ~59 km · Must-see
- St. Matthew's Anglican Church · church · Erongo Region · ~4 km
- Rheinische Missionskirche · church · Erongo Region · ~5 km
- Rhenish Mission Church · church · Erongo Region · ~5 km
- Walvis Bay Baptist Church · church · Erongo Region · ~5 km
- Vambo Beach · beach · Erongo Region · ~7 km
- Independence Beach · beach · Erongo Region · ~7 km
- Nathaniel Maxuilili Monument · fort · Erongo Region · ~7 km
- Dune 7 · viewpoint · Erongo Region · ~9 km
- Bird Rock Guano Platform · attraction · ~13 km
- Caution Reef · beach · ~31 km
- Swakop Reef · beach · ~40 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bird Sanctuary
- The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dorob National Park · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~122 km · Must-see
- N/a'ankuse, Namibia · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~3 km
- Skeleton Coast National Park · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~22 km
- Dorob National Park · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~24 km
- Swakop River Mouth Estuary · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~39 km
- The Living Desert Snake Park · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~40 km
- Swakopmund, Namib Desert · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~40 km
- Terrace Bay, Skeleton Coast, Namibia · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~41 km
- Lichen Field · sanctuary · Erongo Region · ~82 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Bird Sanctuary yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Bird Sanctuary?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Bird Sanctuary?
Nearby: Pelican Point Lighthouse (beach, 16 km), The National Marine Aquarium of Namibia (sanctuary, 40 km), German Lutheran Church (church, 41 km), Swakopmund Lighthouse (fort, 41 km), Museum Swakopmund (church, 41 km), Martin Luther (fort, 42 km).